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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.37, 1,689.88 and 633.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.37, 1,689.88 and 633.05 is: 948.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.37 : 1,689.88 = 633.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.37/1,689.88 = 633.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.37x = 1,689.88 × 633.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.37x = 1,069,778.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,778.53/1,127.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.92

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